Travel Nurse RN - PICU in Oklahoma City, OK - Excellent Benefits 2024-10-26

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: October 26, 2024

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PICU RN in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Job Specialty: Pediatrics Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 7 PM to 7 AM, may offer block scheduling (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Experience: Minimum of 1 year of PICU experience License: Current RN License or current multistate compact RN License (eNLC) Certifications: - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) issued by the American Heart Association Must-Have: - RN License - PICU Experience - English proficiency (Speak, Read, Write) Job Description: - Provide nursing care under general supervision to a variety of pediatric patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. - Assume responsibility for an assigned group of patients and document their responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments. - Assist physicians in the examination of patients and performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatments. - Obtain and monitor physiological data of patients, observe physiological manifestations, and intervene as necessary. - Administer medication as prescribed and initiate, regulate, and monitor intravenous infusions and blood products. - Deliver patient care competently and interact with family and patient to discuss care plans. - Inform patients and families of hospital procedures and refer patient care needs to appropriate personnel. - Delegate tasks to support staff and perform other duties as assigned. Skills & Experience Required: - Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures. - Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques. - Good verbal and written communication skills, and ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors. - Some computer skills are required. - Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program is required. A Bachelor of Science or higher in a Nursing Board Approved Program is preferred. 26078600EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse portfolio of experiences adds depth to your professional profile. This can be beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced degrees, or specialized certifications. Change environments regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling. Different facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion.

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